The countdown to the last space shuttle launch was almost five years ago. In warehouse technology, however, the trend towards shuttle systems continues unabated. "In most tenders today, single-level shuttle systems are requested in addition to automated small parts warehouses," reports Robert Fankhauser, Product Manager at SSI Schaefer.
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The so-called "injection principle" is an innovative material flow technology in which material is delivered in small quantities directly to the required location using autonomous transport robots. This reduces the number of handling processes and...
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SSI Schaefer has fully automated and significantly increased the manufacturer's storage and throughput capacities with a high-bay warehouse for the deep-freeze area in the production and logistics center of the large bakery Inter Europol. The solution relieves...
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KlinCAT, a hybrid of a storage and retrieval machine (SRM) and a classic shuttle, combines the advantages of both systems and breaks new ground with its drive system. Similar to a storage and retrieval machine, KlinCAT can reach up to nine different...
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The adidas Group, an international player in the sporting goods industry with its brands adidas and Reebok, has commissioned Knapp to automate its new eCommerce center in Rieste near Osnabrück. With the provision of a new all-in...
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The question "Shuttle instead of stacker crane?" is by no means an ideological dispute - the practical application requirements, cost-effectiveness and efficiency are more decisive for the use of the system. As the results of our survey...
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As a manufacturer and full-service provider of intralogistics systems, MFI GmbH is presenting a new type of empty container storage system. This is based on individual channels in which double stacks with a stack height of three meters are stored. The...
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An innovative shuttle solution helps Engel Austria to automate its warehousing flexibly and smartly. The manufacturer of injection molding machines relies on a YLOG shuttle system and SAP EWM from Knapp. The plant in St. Valentin is the...
read more...The Witt Group, the Upper Palatinate-based fashion mail order company especially for the 50-plus target group, built the new goods distribution center III for its approximately 41,500 articles and 100,000 shipments per day. Together with TGW, Witt realized an extraordinary...
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At Systeam, an IT wholesaler of computer systems, the course is set for growth. An automated small parts warehouse was put into operation at the beginning of 2015. To speed up order picking, ten multi-level shuttles are now installed in the shuttle warehouse and...
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The increasing cross-industry use of shuttle systems is growing steadily to rapidly. Similarly, this future-oriented technology is taking on more and more functions in intralogistics. As the manufacturers' statements show,...
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A highlight of the trade fair presentation is the psb pocket sorter system, with which the many advantages of overhead conveyor systems can also be used for buffering and sorting flat-packed goods: modular design, high throughput rates, good...
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Online-based sales channels and omnichannel concepts in all industries bring new challenges: rapidly changing order structures, small batch sizes, time and cost pressures due to just-in-time or next-day delivery, a high level of...
read more...The combination of META shelving and the newly developed Safelog beamer shuttle was presented for the first time at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. The new product optimizes and accelerates logistics processes by combining several orders in one...
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Dambach Lagersysteme has implemented an innovative channel storage system with combined operation for stacker cranes and satellite vehicles for a company in the tobacco industry in China. With just one stacker crane and three shuttles, up to 90...
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In the area of warehouse automation, Vanderlande is focusing on the food, fashion, parts & components and e-commerce market segments. At the stand in Hall 1, the focus will be on three ergonomic concepts. The ACP concept (Automated Case...
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Transparency is in demand: customers want to be able to access stock at any time and from anywhere and be informed about the availability of goods. The real and virtual worlds are increasingly merging - the logical consequence of this is a...
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Dematic has developed the "Mona Lisa" bag sorter especially for fulfillment in the fashion and e-commerce market. The system simultaneously distributes, buffers and sorts hanging and flat goods. In addition to the efficient use of space, the...
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Conductix-Wampfler GmbH provides answers to current questions about energy and data transmission in material flow and warehouse technology. The focus of the trade fair presentation is on energy supply concepts for shuttles such as the two-pole...
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In 2016, psb will once again be presenting current projects and intralogistics solutions at the international trade fair in Stuttgart. According to the manufacturer, the highlight of the appearance is the presentation of the successful psb shuttle solution vario.sprinter in...
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